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Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
Whether the pitcher hits the stone or the stone hits the pitcher,
it goes ill with the pitcher.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
The mind does not easily unlearn what it has been long in
learning.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
Villany reduces those whom it defiles to the same level.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
The Germans wit is in his fingers.
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
It is best to know the worst at once.
It is best to know the worst at once.
They succeed, because they think they can.
They succeed, because they think they can.
